Christopher Alexander

Facilities Operations, Plant Management, and Engineering Executive

Role
Managing Director at CBRE
Location
Houston, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Christopher Alexander

A versatile general management, operations, plant management and engineering leader, I have an outstanding record driving performance improvements at Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev). In addition to directing high-performance day-to-day operations, I have directed process, systems and training improvements that achieved record levels of productivity, throughput, safety and quality and large-scale brewery plants and at AB InBev’s Longhorn Glass division. Well versed in leading change management initiatives, I have a proven record of success in turnaround environments and product line startups. In a senior multisite human resource executive role, I developed and directed staff development, rightsizing, employee engagement and other HR programs. I have also directed labor relations, including accountability and empowerment initiatives and collective bargaining contract negotiations. My experience also includes contributions in M&A strategy.I can make a strong impact by:* Driving innovation & continuous improvements* Maximizing productivity, efficiency & throughput* Reengineering processes & systems to control costs* Ensuring best-in-class safety performance & compliance* Setting & leading teams to exceed challenging objectives* Improving workforce capabilities, engagement & satisfaction* Managing complex, large-scale multisite operations & plants* Forging mutually beneficial & collaborative union labor relations* Planning & implementing nimble change management roadmaps* Recruiting, training, mentoring & motivating high performance teamsOthers have described me as a natural leader, keen analyst, inspiring motivator, trusted advisor, persuasive communicator and shrewd negotiator. A three-time NCAA All-American in Basketball and an inductee into the Washington University Athletic Hall of Fame, I am ranked sixth all-time in scoring at the university and I helped lead the Bears to two NCAA Tournament appearances.

Experience

  1. Managing Director

    CBRE

    Mar 2021 — Present

    Global Alliance Director responsible for Integrated Facilities Management, Transaction Management, Lease Administration, and Project Management execution internationally on the Baker Hughes account.

Education

  • Washington University in St. Louis

    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering

    1997 — 2002

Skills

  • Sap
  • Microsoft Office
  • Operations Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • 5s
  • Manufacturing
  • Production Planning
  • Process Improvement
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Management
  • Team Building
  • Sap Products
  • Sales Operations
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Inventory Management
  • Budgeting
  • Process Engineering
  • Budgets
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Leadership
  • Supply Chain
  • Six Sigma

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